Dates To Know In Harlem This Week

HARLEM, NY — Most meetings and events may be virtual these days, but there's still plenty going on in Harlem.

Patch has compiled a list of events for neighbors to mark on their calendars. From community meetings to family events, here are the dates to know for the week of April 18.

Monday, April 19

Community Board 10 (Central Harlem) health & human services committee meeting:

• Virtual, 6:30 p.m.

Tuesday, April 20

Community Board 9 (West Harlem) public hearing on Hamilton Heights rezoning application; senior issues bonus meeting:

• Virtual, 11 a.m. (senior issues); 6:30 p.m. (rezoning)
• More information about the proposed development and rezoning in Hamilton Heights

Community Board 10 (Central Harlem) education, youth & libraries committee meeting:

• Virtual, 6:30 p.m.

Community Board 11 (East Harlem) full board meeting:

• Virtual, 6:30 p.m.

Wednesday, April 21

Community Board 10 (Central Harlem) public safety committee meeting:

• Virtual, 6:30 p.m.

Thursday, April 22

Community Board 10 (Central Harlem) senior task force, land use committee meetings:

• Virtual, 10 a.m. (senior task force); 6:30 p.m. (land use)

Community Board 11 (East Harlem) executive committee meeting:

• Virtual, 6:30 p.m.

Saturday, April 24

St. Nicholas Park Earth Day Cleanup

• 11 a.m. at St. Nicholas Park — register in advance
• Organized by Friends of St. Nicholas Park

Movement Speaks: free on-street, in-person dance classes for older adults

• West Harlem: West 122nd Street and Riverside Drive Grants Tomb Plaza
  • Ongoing until July 30
• Central Harlem: 1:30 – 2:30 p.m., West 124th St. between St. Nicholas & Morningside Aves.
  • Also May 1, 8, 15, 22; June 15, 12
• East Harlem: 11 a.m. – 12 p.m., Eat 103rd Street between Lexington & Park Aves.
  • Also May 1, 8, 15, 22; June 15, 12

Ongoing

Community Board 10 is asking people to donate personal care and toiletry items for seniors — learn more here

Applications are open for the Harlem Youth gardeners program, running from March 27 – May 15

East Harlem's Pleasant Village Community Garden is seeking volunteers — email pleasantvillagegarden@gmail.com to volunteer.

Some events courtesy of Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer's weekly newsletter.

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